Practice Advisory: Possible Drug Induced Retinal Maculopathy Secondary to Long-term Use of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Elmiron)

Practice Advisory: Possible Drug Induced Retinal Maculopathy Secondary to Long-term Use of Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium (Elmiron) Scope of the problem: Pentosan polysulfate sodium (PPS) was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1985 for the relief of bladder pain or discomfort associated with Interstitial Cystitis (IC)/Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS). Currently, it is the […]

AUGS Endorsed/Supported Documents

AUGS Endorsed Documents AUGS endorsement of a clinical guidance document, book, advocacy-focused statement, or legal document denotes that AUGS fully supports the information in the document. Documents endorsed by AUGS are considered official statements and/or clinical guidance. The following documents have been endorsed by AUGS: AUGS Supported Documents AUGS support of an organization’s clinical guidance document, book, […]

Advocacy Documents

Commentaries Commentaries are brief, opinion-based pieces of writing, focusing on an important issue in clinical medicine, public health, health policy, or medical research. A Commentary aims to provide additional context, discuss implications, offer alternative perspectives, or criticize and suggest improvements regarding a recently published article or topic. Number 2G2211 Coding Guidance in Urogynecology April 2025 […]

Pelvic Floor Health Guide

As the leader in urogynecology, the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) developed this book to provide you with expert advice and guidance on pelvic floor health and to highlight the changes you may experience during and after pregnancy. The authors of this book are dedicated clinicians with years of experience helping patients maintain or, in some […]

Urogynecology Journal

Urogynecology is the official journal of the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS).  Urogynecology is a monthly peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal dedicated to specialists, physicians and allied health professionals concerned with prevention, diagnosis and treatment of female pelvic floor disorders. The journal publishes original clinical research, basic science research, education, scientific advances, case reports, scientific reviews, editorials and letters to […]